# G3941 πάροικος

πάροικος (pároikos), Strong’s G3941: having a home near, i.e. (as noun) a by-dweller (alien resident) KJV: foreigner, sojourn, stranger. Occurs 34 times.

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*pároikos* — having a home near, i.e. (as noun) a by-dweller (alien resident)

KJV: foreigner, sojourn, stranger

Built from [παρά pará](https://besorah.bible/word/G3844) (near) + [οἶκος oîkos](https://besorah.bible/word/G3624) (a dwelling)

Occurs 34 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 7:6](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=6) — God spoke in this way: that his offspring would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and…
- [Acts 7:29](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=29) — Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.
- [Ephesians 2:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/2?v=19) — So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the holy ones and of the household…
- [1 Peter 2:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-peter/2?v=11) — Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul,
- [Judith 4:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/4?v=10) — They, their wives, their children, their cattle, and every sojourner, hireling, and servant bought with their money put…
- [Sirach 29:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/29?v=26) — “Come here, you sojourner, set a table, and if you have anything in your hand, feed me with it.”
- [Sirach 29:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/29?v=27) — “Leave, you sojourner, for an honored guest is here. My brother has come to be my guest. I need my house.”
- [Baruch 4:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/baruch/4?v=9) — For she saw the wrath that came upon you from God, and said, “Listen, you who dwell near Zion; for God has brought upon…
- [Baruch 4:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/baruch/4?v=14) — Let those who dwell near Zion come and remember the captivity of my sons and daughters, which the Everlasting has…
- [Baruch 4:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/baruch/4?v=24) — For as now those who dwell near Zion have seen your captivity, so they will shortly see your salvation from our God…